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Which organelle is considered the master control of the cell?
Which organelle is considered the master control of the cell?
- Golgi apparatus
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Lysosomes
- Nucleus (correct)
What is the dark spot in the middle of the nucleus that helps make ribosomes called?
What is the dark spot in the middle of the nucleus that helps make ribosomes called?
- Nucleolus (correct)
- Microfilaments
- Cell membrane
- Mitochondria
What is the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms?
What is the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms?
- Cytoplasm
- Nucleus
- Cell (correct)
- Plasma membrane
What type of organism is composed of more than one cell?
What type of organism is composed of more than one cell?
Which part of the cell is responsible for dividing the cell into three main parts: plasma membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus?
Which part of the cell is responsible for dividing the cell into three main parts: plasma membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus?
What are masses of tissue collectively forming in order to perform specific functions in the body called?
What are masses of tissue collectively forming in order to perform specific functions in the body called?
What is made up of about 100 trillion cells, according to the text?
What is made up of about 100 trillion cells, according to the text?
Which organelle is responsible for packaging, modifying, and transporting materials to different locations inside and outside the cell?
Which organelle is responsible for packaging, modifying, and transporting materials to different locations inside and outside the cell?
What is the function of lysosomes within the cell?
What is the function of lysosomes within the cell?
Which organelle acts as the 'powerhouse' of the cell by breaking down nutrients to yield energy?
Which organelle acts as the 'powerhouse' of the cell by breaking down nutrients to yield energy?
Where are proteins synthesized within the cell?
Where are proteins synthesized within the cell?
What is the main function of microfilaments and microtubules in a cell?
What is the main function of microfilaments and microtubules in a cell?
Which organelle is responsible for producing vesicles that contain digestive enzymes?
Which organelle is responsible for producing vesicles that contain digestive enzymes?
Which organelle is composed of a double-layered membrane and contains the cytoplasm and organelles?
Which organelle is composed of a double-layered membrane and contains the cytoplasm and organelles?
Which organelle synthesizes lipids and does not have ribosomes attached to its surface?
Which organelle synthesizes lipids and does not have ribosomes attached to its surface?